Surveillance Report
Q&A: When Do Email Aliases Make Sense?
Jun 20, 2024
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- Using email aliases can enhance security by creating unique addresses for different accounts, considering threat model and account importance.
- Proactively managing Bluetooth, NFC, and Wi-Fi risks through precautions, while prioritizing prevalent security concerns.
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Using Email Aliases for Security
Using email aliases, such as Adi.io or SimpleLogin, can enhance security by generating unique email addresses for different accounts. While introducing a third party into email delivery can pose some risks, the choice to alias emails depends on the level of security desired for each use case. Consideration of one's threat model and the importance of specific accounts, like for banking or medical purposes, can guide whether to employ email aliases.
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